London move for Cubic Telecom

TELECOM firm Cubic plans to open an office in London this year following the launch of a dual-mode GSM mobile phone which offers free Wi-Fi calls.

Cork-based SIM card producer Cubic Telecom plans to launch the €99 dual-mode GSM/Wi-Fi mobile phone this year, which will allow users to call each other for free using wireless broadband.

Companies will be able to set up the cubic mobile to work over secured wireless networks and according to Cubic it will revolutionise the way business users choose between landline and mobile calls using Wi-Wi.